What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency/Rehab Resources?
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Join Our Growing Team at Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency as a PRN Occupational Therapist (OTR) in Stevens Point, WI!
Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist (OTR) looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency is expanding and we are excited to offer a PRN (as-needed) opportunity for an OTR in Stevens Point, WI! If you're ready to provide high-quality therapy while enjoying a flexible schedule, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a variety of settings, including skilled nursing facilities, senior communities, assisted living environments, and in-home care. This position focuses primarily on supporting our skilled nursing facilities and assisted living partners and working closely with seniors in their homes to improve their quality of life.
Why Choose Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency?
- Therapist-Owned & Operated: We are a therapist-owned company committed to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and our team members.
- Core Values: Our mission is guided by Agility, Integrity, and Community, which shape every aspect of our daily operations and interactions.
- Top Workplace: Recognized as a Top Workplace for four consecutive years, we value your professional growth and job satisfaction.
Whether you’re looking for part-time or full-time work in occupational therapy, we offer a competitive pay and benefits package (for all team members) that includes:
- Health insurance options
- PTO and sick time
- 401K with matching
- Flexible schedules to fit your lifestyle
- Investment in continuing education
- Paid state licensure
- And much more!
Occupational Therapist Responsibilities:
- Conducting initial and ongoing evaluations of residents' physical, cognitive, and emotional capabilities.
- Identifying barriers to independence and daily functioning.
- Creating customized occupational therapy programs tailored to each resident’s goals, abilities, and health conditions.
- Addressing challenges in areas such as mobility, self-care, and social participation.
- Helping residents recover from injuries, surgeries, or illnesses through targeted occupational therapy exercises and techniques.
- Assisting in managing chronic conditions such as arthritis, Parkinson’s disease, or stroke recovery.
- The occupational therapist provides interventions to improve performance with tasks like bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
- Recommending and training in the use of adaptive equipment.
- Conducting cognitive exercises to enhance memory, problem-solving, and decision-making.
- Supporting emotional well-being through stress management techniques and leisure activities.
- Assessing living spaces to recommend modifications for safety and accessibility.
- Advising on ergonomic furniture, grab bars, or other assistive devices.
- Educating residents and staff on fall prevention techniques.
- Implementing balance and coordination exercises to reduce the risk of falls.
- Providing guidance to families and caregivers on supporting residents' independence.
- Offering training on using assistive devices or understanding therapy goals.
- Coordinating with nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Participating in care planning meetings to ensure a holistic approach to residents’ well-being.
- Maintaining accurate records of assessments, treatments, and progress.
- The occupational therapist ensures compliance with healthcare regulations and community policies.
If you’re eager to advance your Occupational Therapy career in a supportive and dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Contact Michelle Strege, MS/CCC-SLP at 262-409-8585 or via email at Mstrege@grawi.com. Apply now and take the next step in your professional journey with Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school with a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.
- License as required by the State of Wisconsin to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
